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To the 12th article of the sayd allegation … To the 12th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that whilst the sayd ffudge<br />
remayned with his sayd shipp the ''Cesar'' at Nathalagoe the sayd Consull<br />
William ffowke came aboard her and told the sayd ffudge that hee intended<br />
speedily to lade aboard the ''Cesar'' the Nathalagoe Curranse, and willed<br />
him to prepare his shipp ready to receave them, and the sayd ffowke<br />
sent for sacks to Petras for carrying Curranse from Nathalagoe<br />
aboard the ''Cesar'', which sacks accordingly brought, and the sayd ffudge<br />
alsoe receaved by order of the sayd Consull ffowke some boards from<br />
the arlate Captaine Millers shipp to make roome in the ''Cesar'' for<br />
stoweing of Curranse, this hee deposeth of his owne sight and knowledge and<br />
further to this article hee cannot depose
To the 13th hee saith that hee knoweth that the shipp ''Elizabeth and Anne''<br />
was at Nathalagoe whilst the ''Cesar'' was there, and hee this deponent<br />
sawe the arlate William ffooke goe on board the ''Elizabeth and Anne''<br />
there, in the ''Cesars'' boate, and further to this article hee cannot depose<br />
for that hee went not with the sayd Consull on board the ''Elizabeth and Anne'' nor heard the words arlate spoken by the arlate William ffowke
To the 14th article hee saith that upon the second of September at night the<br />
sayd Consull William ffowke came aboard the ''Cesar'' and in the<br />
presense and hearing of this deponent and the forenamed Marco and others<br />
upon the deck of the ''Cesar'' asked the sayd Captaine ffudge whether his sayd shipp ''Cesar'' were<br />
ready to take the Curranse which which were at Nathalagoe, and told him they<br />
would (as hee thought) be brought aboard within three or fower<br />
dayes tyme, soe that hee might soone dispatch there and goe thense to<br />
the Morea and take in these Curranse that were provided there And further sayd that hee the sayd William ffowke had paid to the Vivonda at Nathalagoe two thousand dollers in part and [XXXXX GUTTER]<br />
for the Nathalagoe Curranse and that the sayd Vivonda had given him (a receipt or Zofrar for receipt of the sayd moneys and<br />
with all hee the sayd Consull then asked the sayd sayd ffudge whether<br />
hee had any stronge water for that hee the sayd Consull was not well,<br />
and the sayd ffudge saying yes, hee had, the sayd Consull and ffudge<br />
went into the great Cabbin togeather And further to this article hee<br />
cannot depose./
To the 15th hee saith hee well knoweth that from the tyme hee the<br />
sayd Consull ffowke came soe on board the ''Cesar'' and complyned<br />
hee was sick, hee grew worse and worse and complyned much of [XX GUTTER]<br />
an inward heate and drought and departed his life in the great Cabbin of the<br />
Shipp ''Cesar'' on the thursday (being the sixth of September 1655) next following his soe coming on board,<br />
this hee deposeth seeing him in the tyme of his sayd sicknes and hearing him soe complayne And hee<br />
saith that there was a Comon reporte amongst the sea men of the ''Cesar''<br />
(they hearing that hee was sick on shoare before his comming a board<br />
that they verily beleeved that hee the sayd ffowke was poysoned on shoare before<br />
his comming aboard the ''Cesar'', And further to this article hee cannot depose further to this article hee cannot depose +
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